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last week I posted about some successes. It can't all be fun and games! In April I hired one of my contractors to be my project manager. My goal was to have him hire subs, mange contractors, bid jobs and basically han...
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The 3 million in real estate I own, half of which is equity, was earned. I stood on my own two feet since 18, paid my own way and bought the houses with 100% of my own money that I saved from a high income career I ha...
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I will say I have spent a little bit of money under $500.00 i would say trying to learn about how to invest in real estate. But i can truly say I have learned a lot about real estate on this site. Has anyone else had ...
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Hi BP Community,I want to take action into getting into real estate wholesaling in the Atlanta market and not sure where to start. Drive for dollars, direct mail, bandit signs, etc.? For members that do wholesaling in...
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I just got started driving for dollars on Christmas Day.Looking to work with local wholesalers in orlando area.Got a few YouTube videos driving for dollars and my first cold calling.Let help each other out if your sta...
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I'm military stationed in Anchorage, AK. I've Been looking for a house in the Phoenix area for the last 18 months and have lost out on approximately 12 deals. I know that buying in a hot market such as Phoenix, I'm ...
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Hello, my name is Kerline, and I'm a registered nurse who is new to the BiggerPockets forum. I have a strong interest in becoming a real estate investor. Despite listening to numerous podcasts about real estate invest...
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I’m a contractor and have two apartments already in two different locations. I want to purchase a lot of houses to hold and rent out to build a huge amount of equity for retirement. Seems that banks want 25 percent do...
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I am looking to become a "Wholesaler", but there are a few things that I want to make sure I do right. There are alot of so called Wholsalers out there, and I would rather not go down that path. I know that it takes t...
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Hello everyone I'm new here so maybe this question has been answered. I wanted to make this post because I thought it would be both informative and fun. So what's your advice on how to spot a GURU?